Page 20: Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   In the year 1945 on board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender   

Sep 02   On this day in history president Truman sets the date as V-J Day.   

Sep 02   V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan   

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history john S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies   

Sep 07   In the year 1945 japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender   

Sep 08   US invades Japanese-held Korea on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies   

Sep 10   KLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA) in the year 1945.   

Sep 10   Vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1945.   

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis on this day in history.   

Sep 15   A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)   

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) in the year 1945.   

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80   

Sep 18   In the year 1945 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration   

Sep 19   Kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1945 lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London   

Sep 20   In the year 1945 german rocket engineers begin work in US   

Sep 22   In the year 1945 stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches   

Sep 25   Bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1945 all old Dutch banknotes declared invalid   

Sep 26   Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1945 heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army   

Oct 01   Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10 in the year 1945.   

Oct 03   World Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member in the year 1945.   

Oct 05   "Meet the Press" premieres on radio in the year 1945.   

Oct 06   In the year 1945 gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train)   

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Jan 03   Stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

Jan 04   In the year 1945 birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate   

Jan 05   Sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals) was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)   

Jan 05   Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director was born in the year 1945.   

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1945.   

Jan 02   On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61   

Jan 03   In the year 1945 fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 in the year 1945.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   In the year 1945 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.